Opinion

You may have heard, or been told, that the requirement for local planning targets for new dwellings has been relaxed. This is not the case.

Yesterday I took the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, to see businesses in Woodley Precinct.

We all have our own wish-lists of items on which we would like the borough council to spend more money.

How do you feel when you come home and close your front door? Anti-social behaviour is a blight on too many communities.

As February begins, we look forward as lighter evenings start to bring us out of the dark months with the promise of spring and new life

Until I became a councillor, I had no idea how much of a detrimental effect a cluttered stretch of pavement can have for those who are less mobile

It was perfect for the tired mum who wanted something a bit different, something intellectually and creatively stimulating, accessible during the day

As Lib Dems we are aiming to involve residents to provide the services they need, to live the lives they aspire to, and to reduce health inequalities

I am very concerned by the rise in knife crime across the country and by the terrible incidents which have affected our community

When I run workshops about kindness I always ask attendees to share their stories and examples.